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Nationalism vs. globalism: the new political divide | Yuval Noah Harari
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How boredom can lead to your most brilliant ideas | Manoush Zomorodi
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When workers own companies, the economy is more resilient | Niki Okuk
Another economic reality is possible -- one that values community, sustainability and resiliency...
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Fun, fierce and fantastical African art | Wanuri Kahiu
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Why we need to end the era of orphanages | Tara Winkler
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Can a robot pass a university entrance exam? | Noriko Arai
Meet Todai Robot, an AI project that performed in the top 20 percent of students on the entrance...
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How the US government spies on people who protest -- including you | Jennifer Granick
What's stopping the American government from recording your phone calls, reading your emails and...
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How your pictures can help reclaim lost history | Chance Coughenour
Digital archaeologist Chance Coughenour is using pictures -- your pictures -- to reclaim...
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TED's secret to great public speaking | Chris Anderson
There's no single formula for a great talk, but there is a secret ingredient that all the best...
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A smog vacuum cleaner and other magical city designs | Daan Roosegaarde
Daan Roosegaarde uses technology and creative thinking to produce imaginative, earth-friendly...
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A forgotten ancient grain that could help Africa prosper | Pierre Thiam
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The real reason manufacturing jobs are disappearing | Augie Picado
We've heard a lot of rhetoric lately suggesting that countries like the US are losing valuable...
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Living sculptures that stand for history's truths | Sethembile Msezane
In the century-old statues that occupy Cape Town, Sethembile Mzesane didn't see anything that...
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How digital DNA could help you make better health choices | Jun Wang
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Why Africa must become a center of knowledge again | Olu?fe??mi Ta?i?wo?
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What we're missing in the debate about immigration | Duarte Geraldino
Between 2008 and 2016, the United States deported more than three million people. What happens to...
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